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Prospect, NY

Population
218
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
1,184 ft
Median Home Value
$86,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$46,971
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Prospect

Prospect is a quiet hamlet in Oneida County, set along the banks of West Canada Creek near the foothills of the Adirondacks. Dating back to 1803, the community offers a relaxed, rural setting with historic homes and a scenic backdrop. Living here puts you right on Route 365 for easy trips into Utica or up north toward the lakes, making it an appealing option for anyone seeking small-town peace with reliable regional access.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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